1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:01,560 Now let me show you one of the coolest things you 2 00:00:01,560 --> 00:00:03,360 can do with elements of pro 3 00:00:03,360 --> 00:00:07,170 and that is building a template for your single posts. 4 00:00:07,170 --> 00:00:09,090 Before I do that, let me just show you 5 00:00:09,090 --> 00:00:11,640 very quickly how you can rebuild the blog page. 6 00:00:11,640 --> 00:00:14,220 Remember we used the posts element 7 00:00:14,220 --> 00:00:16,920 from the essential add-ons for this page. 8 00:00:16,920 --> 00:00:18,930 Both elements are pro of course, 9 00:00:18,930 --> 00:00:20,820 you do have the elements 10 00:00:20,820 --> 00:00:22,890 specifically for displaying your posts. 11 00:00:22,890 --> 00:00:24,690 I'm just show you very quickly how it works. 12 00:00:24,690 --> 00:00:25,790 You will find it under Pro, 13 00:00:25,785 --> 00:00:27,575 this is it right here, posts. 14 00:00:27,570 --> 00:00:28,770 You drop it in there. 15 00:00:28,770 --> 00:00:33,120 And of course you can choose the skin number of posts, 16 00:00:33,120 --> 00:00:34,890 show image, height, image. 17 00:00:34,890 --> 00:00:36,710 You have all those options in there. 18 00:00:36,705 --> 00:00:38,255 You've got the query do you want to 19 00:00:38,250 --> 00:00:39,780 pull from posts are due on it, 20 00:00:39,775 --> 00:00:42,725 pool from a manual selection or pages. 21 00:00:42,725 --> 00:00:44,725 Would you like to include by term? 22 00:00:44,720 --> 00:00:46,790 This way you can now add things like categories, 23 00:00:46,790 --> 00:00:48,220 tags, and so on. 24 00:00:48,215 --> 00:00:50,275 You've got your pagination options. 25 00:00:50,270 --> 00:00:54,140 You could just try and options and all that cool stuff, 26 00:00:54,140 --> 00:00:57,020 but that is not what we're here for. 27 00:00:57,020 --> 00:00:59,060 Let me show you how 28 00:00:59,060 --> 00:01:00,830 to build the template first angle posts. 29 00:01:00,830 --> 00:01:02,150 Now let me pick one posted right 30 00:01:02,150 --> 00:01:04,530 here fashion in Istanbul. 31 00:01:04,534 --> 00:01:06,534 This is what we have by default. 32 00:01:06,530 --> 00:01:09,790 And you can see it does not look good at all. 33 00:01:09,785 --> 00:01:13,555 That's because the hello theme 34 00:01:13,550 --> 00:01:16,850 is the one that's been used to display this post. 35 00:01:16,850 --> 00:01:18,890 And it's very, very, very ugly now, 36 00:01:18,890 --> 00:01:21,080 I very specifically have 37 00:01:21,080 --> 00:01:23,420 made the content area for this post very, 38 00:01:23,420 --> 00:01:26,360 very long as you can see. But there's a reason for that. 39 00:01:26,360 --> 00:01:30,160 I'm gonna show you exactly why I chose to do that. 40 00:01:30,155 --> 00:01:32,215 Let me first of all go ahead and build 41 00:01:32,210 --> 00:01:33,770 the template for our posts. 42 00:01:33,770 --> 00:01:37,100 So let's go to elemental, I'm sorry, templates. 43 00:01:37,100 --> 00:01:40,280 And then right here, theme builder. 44 00:01:40,279 --> 00:01:42,319 And we're going to add 45 00:01:42,320 --> 00:01:46,060 the builder for single post right here, clicking there. 46 00:01:46,055 --> 00:01:48,065 No templates found want to create one. 47 00:01:48,065 --> 00:01:50,365 Yes, so I'm going to click on add new like 48 00:01:50,360 --> 00:01:53,660 they're of course with elements are poor. 49 00:01:53,660 --> 00:01:56,300 You will have access to a wide variety of templates. 50 00:01:56,300 --> 00:01:57,770 You can see them right here. 51 00:01:57,770 --> 00:01:59,750 All four single posts, 52 00:01:59,750 --> 00:02:03,320 so many, but I'm going to go ahead and close this. 53 00:02:03,320 --> 00:02:05,560 Let's build out our template. 54 00:02:05,555 --> 00:02:06,925 Now by default, since we're 55 00:02:06,920 --> 00:02:09,020 building the template for a single post, 56 00:02:09,020 --> 00:02:10,970 you'll have access to 57 00:02:10,970 --> 00:02:14,260 these elements under the single category. 58 00:02:14,255 --> 00:02:16,165 These are for your posts, 59 00:02:16,160 --> 00:02:19,040 so obviously won't display the post title, 60 00:02:19,040 --> 00:02:22,360 so I'll drop that in there for the post title. 61 00:02:22,355 --> 00:02:25,115 Now by default, elemental will pull in 62 00:02:25,115 --> 00:02:27,965 the latest posts to use as 63 00:02:27,965 --> 00:02:31,705 a sample when viewing the template content. 64 00:02:31,700 --> 00:02:34,280 If you let you change the selection, 65 00:02:34,280 --> 00:02:35,960 come down here to settings. 66 00:02:35,960 --> 00:02:37,370 Right here you will have 67 00:02:37,370 --> 00:02:39,370 the previous sentence, you click in there. 68 00:02:39,365 --> 00:02:40,985 And then right here, 69 00:02:40,985 --> 00:02:44,885 I can simply type in fashion. 70 00:02:44,885 --> 00:02:47,005 And instead will, because this is the one I want to 71 00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:48,880 use all choose fashion in Instanbul. 72 00:02:48,875 --> 00:02:50,845 Click on Apply and preview. 73 00:02:50,840 --> 00:02:52,880 Now elemental will use the content 74 00:02:52,880 --> 00:02:55,640 from this post for our sample. 75 00:02:55,640 --> 00:02:57,740 Okay, let me make a few changes. 76 00:02:57,740 --> 00:03:01,000 Inhalers make these and H2 aligned to the center. 77 00:03:00,995 --> 00:03:05,125 Let's make the text just a bit bigger. 78 00:03:05,120 --> 00:03:09,170 Maybe 58 pixels, 56 pixels as fine. 79 00:03:09,170 --> 00:03:11,320 Let's add some padding. 80 00:03:11,315 --> 00:03:14,645 At the top, 25 pixels, 81 00:03:14,645 --> 00:03:17,225 two pixels at the bottom as well. 82 00:03:17,225 --> 00:03:19,645 All right, What's next featured image? 83 00:03:19,640 --> 00:03:21,160 Let's drag that in there. 84 00:03:21,155 --> 00:03:23,965 Make this one f2. And of course you can see 85 00:03:23,960 --> 00:03:27,020 the featured image from the post-session and Istanbul. 86 00:03:27,020 --> 00:03:30,760 What's next? You do have the post info. 87 00:03:30,755 --> 00:03:32,615 You can drop that in there. 88 00:03:32,615 --> 00:03:34,255 By default, it will show 89 00:03:34,250 --> 00:03:37,410 the author the date, time comments. 90 00:03:37,414 --> 00:03:39,244 I don't want to display the author. 91 00:03:39,245 --> 00:03:41,665 I don't want to display the name and also the time, 92 00:03:41,660 --> 00:03:43,520 so we move those. 93 00:03:43,520 --> 00:03:45,730 It does leave date and comments. 94 00:03:45,725 --> 00:03:47,485 You can modify these two, of course, 95 00:03:47,480 --> 00:03:49,390 simply click on data as an example 96 00:03:49,385 --> 00:03:51,955 and say for example the icon, 97 00:03:51,950 --> 00:03:54,740 I can just go ahead and remove the icon, fill out one. 98 00:03:54,740 --> 00:03:57,520 You can add extra metadata, 99 00:03:57,515 --> 00:03:58,705 so you click on Add item. 100 00:03:58,700 --> 00:04:00,700 And then right here, you can do things like 101 00:04:00,695 --> 00:04:03,665 add the terms like the category and so on, 102 00:04:03,665 --> 00:04:05,945 costume and so on. 103 00:04:05,945 --> 00:04:09,715 All right, I'm gonna go ahead and close that. 104 00:04:09,710 --> 00:04:13,280 So we only have date and comments. 105 00:04:13,280 --> 00:04:15,910 Let's go back to our elements right here. 106 00:04:15,905 --> 00:04:20,125 Next time we're gonna add will be the post our content. 107 00:04:20,120 --> 00:04:23,260 So we're going to jump into post content down there, 108 00:04:23,255 --> 00:04:25,915 just below the information. 109 00:04:25,910 --> 00:04:30,430 Let me just confirm why this seems to be grayed out. 110 00:04:30,425 --> 00:04:32,165 I'm just okay. 111 00:04:32,165 --> 00:04:35,605 It is displaying in here we've got the post content very, 112 00:04:35,600 --> 00:04:37,550 very, very long or wide. What next? 113 00:04:37,550 --> 00:04:39,250 What do we do like to display? 114 00:04:39,245 --> 00:04:43,265 We can display the post navigation. 115 00:04:43,265 --> 00:04:44,765 We have posts navigation. 116 00:04:44,765 --> 00:04:46,615 Let's drop that in there. 117 00:04:46,610 --> 00:04:49,130 Now we have the previous post, the next post, 118 00:04:49,130 --> 00:04:51,500 of course you can style them as much as you want. 119 00:04:51,500 --> 00:04:55,160 And finally, we can add our post comments. 120 00:04:55,160 --> 00:04:58,180 So post comments right there at the very bottom. 121 00:04:58,175 --> 00:05:00,565 And that is it. 122 00:05:00,560 --> 00:05:03,700 This is going to be our template. 123 00:05:03,695 --> 00:05:08,435 Now, why did I make the content area very, very long. 124 00:05:08,435 --> 00:05:10,465 I want to show you how to make use of a very, 125 00:05:10,460 --> 00:05:14,900 very cool new element called the progress tracker. 126 00:05:14,900 --> 00:05:17,980 You may have seen this on some certain blog before where 127 00:05:17,975 --> 00:05:19,895 You'll have a bar 128 00:05:19,895 --> 00:05:22,075 telling you how much of the content has been 129 00:05:22,070 --> 00:05:24,410 consumed or how much content you still have 130 00:05:24,410 --> 00:05:27,290 to read before you finish the article. 131 00:05:27,290 --> 00:05:29,690 That is the progress tracker right here. 132 00:05:29,690 --> 00:05:31,670 So what I'll do is this, okay, 133 00:05:31,670 --> 00:05:34,720 I'm going to drop it at the top right here, 134 00:05:34,715 --> 00:05:36,665 just above the title. 135 00:05:36,665 --> 00:05:39,115 Let me just share how it works right now you can 136 00:05:39,110 --> 00:05:42,500 see the progress bar idea moving, we're moving. 137 00:05:42,500 --> 00:05:44,150 But the problem is, 138 00:05:44,150 --> 00:05:47,170 is that once we school passed the bar, 139 00:05:47,165 --> 00:05:49,715 we no longer see it. 140 00:05:49,715 --> 00:05:51,275 What's the point of having this by 141 00:05:51,275 --> 00:05:52,765 if you scroll down here and you didn't 142 00:05:52,760 --> 00:05:55,850 even see how much of the content is left. 143 00:05:55,850 --> 00:05:57,500 Well, let me show you a very, 144 00:05:57,500 --> 00:06:00,520 very cool trick. Go to Advanced. 145 00:06:00,515 --> 00:06:01,885 We're editing the progress tracker, by the way, 146 00:06:01,880 --> 00:06:05,230 goods to advanced go-to motion effects. 147 00:06:05,225 --> 00:06:07,435 Right here we have sticky. 148 00:06:07,430 --> 00:06:10,900 Say yes, we're gonna stick it at the top. 149 00:06:10,895 --> 00:06:14,645 What this means right now is that once we scroll, 150 00:06:14,645 --> 00:06:18,325 you will see that the bow will always be there. 151 00:06:18,320 --> 00:06:19,880 And you can see right now until we 152 00:06:19,880 --> 00:06:21,640 get to the very bottom, 153 00:06:21,635 --> 00:06:24,055 that's when the bar finishes. 154 00:06:24,050 --> 00:06:26,360 So that's exactly how to 155 00:06:26,360 --> 00:06:29,410 do this as a very, very, very cool effect. 156 00:06:29,405 --> 00:06:32,135 You can do that for the bottom as well. 157 00:06:32,135 --> 00:06:35,095 Which I don't think doubt 158 00:06:35,090 --> 00:06:36,500 would work because you will actually have to 159 00:06:36,500 --> 00:06:38,060 scroll down at the bottom air. 160 00:06:38,060 --> 00:06:39,530 No, it actually doesn't work. 161 00:06:39,530 --> 00:06:42,760 I'd never tried it. So just go with top. Go with top. 162 00:06:42,755 --> 00:06:44,905 And of course, on the style, 163 00:06:44,900 --> 00:06:47,470 you can change the progress call law. 164 00:06:47,465 --> 00:06:49,055 You can add a border, 165 00:06:49,055 --> 00:06:51,965 you can have a hide border radius, and so on. 166 00:06:51,965 --> 00:06:54,745 For the actual progress checker itself, 167 00:06:54,740 --> 00:06:56,390 the progress will always be 168 00:06:56,390 --> 00:06:58,550 relative to the POSTAR content. 169 00:06:58,550 --> 00:07:00,620 So switch this to post 170 00:07:00,620 --> 00:07:03,370 content and not anti page post content. 171 00:07:03,365 --> 00:07:06,055 You've got to check our types, so-called or horizontal. 172 00:07:06,050 --> 00:07:07,820 This is the circular style, 173 00:07:07,820 --> 00:07:12,170 which can see I don't personally like that, 174 00:07:12,170 --> 00:07:13,870 so I'll just go with horizontal. 175 00:07:13,865 --> 00:07:15,715 You can add percentage if you want. 176 00:07:15,710 --> 00:07:17,960 So it will say twenty-five percent, 177 00:07:17,960 --> 00:07:19,880 thirty three percent, and so on. 178 00:07:19,880 --> 00:07:22,340 You've got all those options in there for you. 179 00:07:22,340 --> 00:07:25,020 That's it. I'm gonna go ahead and now hit Publish. 180 00:07:25,024 --> 00:07:27,294 And just like with a template, you will have to choose 181 00:07:27,289 --> 00:07:29,029 where you would lead to display 182 00:07:29,030 --> 00:07:30,310 this particular templates. 183 00:07:30,305 --> 00:07:32,215 Let's add the condition now by 184 00:07:32,210 --> 00:07:34,660 default it will say all singular. 185 00:07:34,655 --> 00:07:37,375 Be careful all single hour refers to 186 00:07:37,370 --> 00:07:40,990 all single-page is included in your front page. 187 00:07:40,985 --> 00:07:44,515 So it's not all singular. 188 00:07:44,510 --> 00:07:46,810 Click on the drop-down arrow in here. 189 00:07:46,805 --> 00:07:48,505 Now you'll see posts. 190 00:07:48,500 --> 00:07:51,170 Just simply choose posts. 191 00:07:51,170 --> 00:07:53,720 That's it. That's it. 192 00:07:53,720 --> 00:07:55,880 That is all you need. 193 00:07:55,880 --> 00:07:58,810 Gonna go ahead and now click on save and close. 194 00:07:58,805 --> 00:07:59,815 And that's it. 195 00:07:59,810 --> 00:08:06,490 So let's go to the front-page first, 196 00:08:06,485 --> 00:08:09,895 just to confirm front-page as go to articles. 197 00:08:09,890 --> 00:08:13,670 And let's pick, let's say the majestic city of 198 00:08:13,670 --> 00:08:19,440 Glasgow will have to refresh this page. 199 00:08:20,440 --> 00:08:22,430 And there it is. 200 00:08:22,430 --> 00:08:23,540 Okay. 201 00:08:23,540 --> 00:08:25,890 Scroll down. 202 00:08:25,894 --> 00:08:27,414 Scroll down. 203 00:08:27,410 --> 00:08:29,960 Now obviously the scroll bar moves very, 204 00:08:29,960 --> 00:08:31,520 very quickly because the content area 205 00:08:31,520 --> 00:08:33,230 here is very, very, very short. 206 00:08:33,230 --> 00:08:34,850 As you can see, it's just one paragraph 207 00:08:34,850 --> 00:08:36,380 or two paragraphs, basically. 208 00:08:36,380 --> 00:08:38,210 Maybe not the best example. 209 00:08:38,210 --> 00:08:40,700 Let's go with the fashion in Istanbul. 210 00:08:40,700 --> 00:08:44,480 Again, I'll have to refresh this page to clear 211 00:08:44,480 --> 00:08:48,550 the cache fashion in Istanbul. 212 00:08:48,545 --> 00:08:51,355 And they you go, 213 00:08:51,350 --> 00:08:54,260 that is the template for our single posts. 214 00:08:54,260 --> 00:08:55,690 We have the TI tool, 215 00:08:55,685 --> 00:08:57,535 we have the featured image, 216 00:08:57,530 --> 00:09:00,080 we have the information 217 00:09:00,080 --> 00:09:01,820 about the pose that data was published, 218 00:09:01,820 --> 00:09:05,360 number of comments, the content area, 219 00:09:05,360 --> 00:09:07,430 the post navigation for 220 00:09:07,430 --> 00:09:09,280 the previous post and the next post. 221 00:09:09,275 --> 00:09:12,055 And of course the comments section. 222 00:09:12,050 --> 00:09:14,200 So that's how to build 223 00:09:14,195 --> 00:09:19,505 a post template for your posts using Elementor Pro.